Under the decision, the second-class Labour Order will be awarded to swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang who won five golds and broke two records at the Games, swimmer Tran Hung Nguyen with four golds and two records, Nguyen Thi Huong with five golds in canoeing, and runner Nguyen Thi Oanh with three golds and one record.

Runner Nguyen Thi Oanh.

The U23 men’s and women’s football teams and 19 athletes in aerobic, swimming, canoeing, athletics, dance-sport, finswimming, rowing, gymnastics and weightlifting will be awarded the third-class Labour Order.

The SEA Games 31 took place in Hanoi and 11 nearby localities from May 12-23. The biennial event was initially slated for late 2021 but delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Vietnam ranked first in the medal standings with 205 gold, 125 silver and 116 bronze medals. Thailand came second with 92 golds, 103 silvers and 136 bronzes, while Indonesia finished third with 69 golds, 91 silvers and 81 bronzes.

SEA Games record holder Nguyen Thi Oanh grew up from hometown playground

(BGO) - From Bac Giang Newspaper Run, many talent young athletes have been detected, nurtured to grow up, including Nguyen Thi Oanh, a record holder of South East Asian Games (SEA Games) who was born in 1995 in My Ha village, Lang Giang district.

Nguyen Thi Oanh wins three golds at national athletics championship

(BGO) - On December 13, the 45th National Athletics Championship in 2021 successfully closed at My Dinh National Sports Complex (Hanoi) after five competition days. Bac Giang born athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh won three gold medals and helped the province rank seventh overall place.

Bac Giang honors excellent organizations and individuals in hosting SEA Games 31

(BGO) - The People’s Committee in Bac Giang province (PPC) on May 25 held a ceremony to sum up organization work to host badminton event at SEA Games 31, honor and reward athletes and coaches in provincial sports teams competing at the Games.    

SEA Games 31 in Bac Giang leaves deep imprint on international delegations

(BGO) - After seven drastic competition days (May 16 - 22), badminton event at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) closed in Bac Giang province and left deep imprint on the fans. The province took every effort and high responsibility to contribute to the success of the biggest sports event in Southeast Asian region.

Vietnam Badminton team win three bronze medals at SEA Games 31

(BGO) - The final matches in badminton single event at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) were held on May 22 afternoon at Bac Giang provincial Gymnasium which attracted thousands of spectators.

Source: NDO/VNA